City

La Ward, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  Texas

👥281Population
🎂40.9Median Age
🎓46.1%College Grads▲ 19% above avg
📊16.4%Unemployment▲ 234% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.1%Hispanic: 39.5%Other: 1.4%Race
White59.1%
Hispanic39.5%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
18%
18–24
13%
25–44
14%
45–64
30%
65+
1%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.9 yrs
Avg HH Size3.39
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads46.1% ▲ 19% above avg
Unemployment16.4% ▲ 234% above avg
HS Graduate45 (39.1%)
Some College15 (13%)
Associates2 (1.7%)
Bachelors10 (8.7%)
Graduate Degree43 (37.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 39.1%Some College: 13%Associates: 1.7%Bachelors: 8.7%Graduate: 37.4%Edu
HS Grad39.1%
Some College13.0%
Associates1.7%
Bachelors8.7%
Graduate37.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.9%Renter: 18.1%Tenure
Owner81.9%
Renter18.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
31%

Financials

Median Rent$867/mo
Total Housing Units131
Vacant Units48

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
5%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
38%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
7%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
56%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
76%
About La Ward, TX

La Ward is a city in Texas, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 281 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.9 years.

The population of La Ward is well-educated. 46.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (59.07%).

La Ward, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in La Ward
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.